Who better than a kid to tell you what they really think? So it was with this idea in mind that I enlisted my 10 year-old as a guest critic for an upcoming kids show.
I was sent a few episodes of a new series for kids called Turbo FAST to get a sneak peek. It's an original Netflix series based … [Read more...]

From House of Cards to Orange is the New Black, Netflix is riding a great wave of creating original and highly-acclaimed shows for adults. And now they've turned their attention to kids! On December 24th, they will premiere the first-ever Netflix original series for kids called: Turbo FAST.
The … [Read more...]

The holiday season is fully upon us which means we’ve got a new Ross Petty holiday show to see - and this one had us dripping with anticipation.
Taking the familiar Little Mermaid story and turning it on its head, Ross Petty's production of The Little Mermaid is an uproarious show that also … [Read more...]

Ever since I came across the story of Aladdin in The Arabian Nights, when I was a kid, I was enthralled. And so were generations of readers before me. Who wouldn’t want to have wild adventures, go on a magic carpet ride and have their three wishes granted - simply because they found a dusty old … [Read more...]

As an art lover, nothing gets me more more excited than discovering a new artist and being able to buy their original art to hang at home. But that isn't so easy. If ( like me) you don't vigilantly follow the local art scene, or have much time to go to smaller galleries to sift through new arrivals, … [Read more...]

Thanks to the November 22nd issue of Entertainment Weekly, fans of Fifty Shades of Grey can get their fist look at leads Jamie Dornan and Dakota Johnson in the character of Christian Grey and Anastasia Steele.
She's looking all seductive and innocent-like. He's pure intensity, clutching the … [Read more...]

For sheer glamour, melodrama and over-the-top personalities, you just can't beat a movie about fashion designers. I'll never forget seeing Valentino throwing hissy fits and his lover telling him in their limo that his fake tan was making him look too orange in Valentino The Last Emperor (2008) . … [Read more...]

My 10 year-old son is obsessed with LEGO. It's been going on for years and he still can't shake it. It's been amazing to watch him build some crazy and imaginative stuff. Even if I had to pay the price of getting annoyed with his hobby at times. (If you've stepped on loose LEGO pieces with your … [Read more...]

I LOVE Halloween. My favourite holiday of the year! When else can you dress up in whatever you like, no matter what your age and get away with pretty much anything? Well... maybe not anything. Just ask Julianne Hough. Celebs love Halloween too and it's become my favourite annual activity to snoop … [Read more...]

When I logged on to Google this morning, I got a wonderful surprise. There, right at the top of the page, the minimalist Google logo was replaced (as it sometimes is - on special occasions) by something else. Looking back at me was a tiny little woman, dressed in a smart outfit complete with pearls … [Read more...]